| Model Year | 2020 | 2014 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Honda Crosstour | |
| Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 483 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@2000 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 278 hp@6200 252 lb-ft@4900 |
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| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 123.4 in | 110.1 in | 13.3 in |
| Length | 205.0 in | 196.6 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 74.7 in | 5.2 in |
| Height | 71.8 in | 61.5 in | 10.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 5754 lb. | 4134 lb. | 1620 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.5 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 57.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.3 in | -55.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 42.2 in | -1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 37.5 in | 2.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 56.2 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 37.4 in | 4.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.6 in | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 37.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 25.7 ft3 | -8.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.7 ft3 | 25.7 | 17 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 51.3 ft3 | 33.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Honda Crosstour.